Single-track, asymmetric nanopores can currently be functionalised with a spatially inhomogeneous distribution of fixed charges and a variety of pore tip shapes. Optimising the asymmetric nanopore characteristics is crucial ...
Plesa, Iona M.; Al Hassan, Mohamad; Sestras, Adriana; Vicente, Oscar; Boscaiu, Monica; Sestras, Radu(AcademicPres (EAP) Publishing House, 2018-09-27)
[EN] Larix decidua, the European larch, does not grow in natural saline areas, but it can be affected by salinity either by the common practice of winter de-icing of mountain roads with NaCl, or when grown as an ornamental ...
Cano-Vicent, Alba; Tuñón-Molina, Alberto; Bakshi, Hamid; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Alfagih, Iman M.; Tambuwala, Murtaza M.; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(American Chemical Society, 2023-06-28)
[EN] Alginate is a highlypromising biopolymer due to its non-toxicand biodegradable properties. Alginate hydrogels are often fabricatedby cross-linking sodium alginate with calcium cations and can be engineeredwith highly ...
Calcium binding to fixed charge groups confined over nanoscale regions is relevant to ion equilibrium and transport in the ionic channels of the cell membranes and artificial nanopores. We present an experimental and ...
[EN] In this study the effects of salt stress on growth and several stress markers were investigated in the ornamental and medicinal plant Calendula officinalis. One-month-old plants were submitted to increasing salt ...
Moreno Mariscal, Cristina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-20)
[ES] Los iones inorgánicos están presentes en todos los alimentos de manera natural, pero, además, algunos se adicionan para ayudar en los procesos de fabricación de algunos alimentos, o, para mejorar sus características ...
Pacheco Toabanda, Juan Enrique(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-11-07)
[ES] El pepino dulce (Solanum muricatum) y el tomate de árbol (S. betaceum) pertenecen al grupo de cultivos de la familia Solanaceae. Estos dos cultivos son originarios de América del Sur y actualmente se cultivan en varios ...
Apel, Pavel Yu; Blonskaya, Irina V.; Orelovitch, Oleg L.; Ramirez Hoyos, Patricio; Sartowska, Bozena A.(IOP Publishing: Hybrid Open Access, 2011-03-16)
We present the results of systematic studies of ion current rectification performed on artificial asymmetric nanopores with different geometries and dimensions. The nanopores are fabricated by the ion track etching method ...
Hinojal Vicente, Elena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-11-03)
[ES] El aumento constante de la población mundial hace que sea necesario un aumento en la producción de alimentos. Uno de los principales factores limitantes a la hora de aumentar la producción es la salinización de aguas ...
[EN] This study attempted to determine short-term responses to drought and salt stress in different Silene vulgaris genotypes and to identify potential abiotic stress biochemical indicators in this species. Four populations ...
Gasca-Tirado, José Ramón; Manzano Ramirez, Alejandro; Villaseñor-Mora, Carlos; Muñiz-Villarreal, M. S.; Zaldivar-Cadena, A. A.; Rubio-Ávalos, José Carlos; Amigó Borrás, Vicente; Nava Mendoza, Rufino(Elsevier, 2012-05-01)
In the present paper, it is described a procedure to ion exchange in an aluminosilicate inorganic polymer (geopolymer) in order to incorporate photoactive TiO 2. Metakaolin base geopolymers synthesized at 40 and 90 °C were ...
Pacheco, Juan; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Pettinai, Ilaria; Landa-Faz, Anbu; González-Orenga, Sara; Boscaiu, Monica; Soler Aleixandre, Salvador; Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Vicente, Oscar; Gramazio, Pietro(Elsevier, 2021-06-27)
[EN] The pepino (Solanum muricatum) is a neglected crop from the Andean region with potential for expansion to many areas of the world. However, there is a lack of studies in pepino related to its response to water stress. ...
4-oxo-4-(pyren-4-ylmethoxy) butanoic acid is used as a photolabile protecting group to show the optical gating of nanofluidic devices based on synthetic ion channels. The inner surface of the channels is decorated with ...
[EN] Limonium is a genus represented in the Iberian Peninsula by numerous halophytic species that are a ected in nature by salinity, and often by prolonged drought episodes. Responses to water deficit have been studied in ...
Alvizuri-Tintaya, Paola Andrea; Villena Martínez, Esteban Manuel; Torregrosa López, Juan Ignacio; Lo-Iacono-Ferreira, Vanesa G.; Lora-García, Jaime(Asociación Española de Dirección e Ingeniería de Proyectos (AIEPRO), 2020-07-09)
[EN] Several sources contaminate heavy metals in surface waters. Among the main ones are industries and mining, in addition to natural geological pollution. Several international organizations consider heavy metals as toxic ...
Penella, Consuelo; González Nebauer, Sergio; Quinones, Ana; San Bautista Primo, Alberto; López Galarza, Salvador Vicente; Calatayud, Angeles(Elsevier, 2015-01)
[EN] Grafting has been proposed as an interesting strategy that improves the responses of crops under salinity. In pepper, we reported increased fruit yield of the commercial 'Adige' cultivar under salinity when grafted ...
[EN] The first goal of this study was the development of a short-term storage method for pufferfish (Takifugu niphobles) sperm. In this respect, the best results were obtained by diluting the sperm in a seminal-like solution ...
Martí Calatayud, Manuel César; García Gabaldón, Montserrat; Pérez-Herranz, Valentín(Elsevier, 2012-12-23)
In the present work galvanostatic experiments are conducted with an electrodialysis cell in order to study the passage of Ni 2+ ions present in chromic acid solutions through a Nafion cation-exchange membrane. The competing ...